The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. XVIII: The Musgrave Ritual. [THIS ADVENTURE ONLY]
( Sherlock HOLMES ) ( Sidney PAGET, illus. ) DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan
[Illustrated by Sidney Paget. From The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, May 1893.]
FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND: THE MUSGRAVE RITUAL
Published: [Strand Magazine], [1893]
Stock code: 47059
Price: £140.00
8vo., First Edition,with illustrations in the text; attractively bound in full blue buckram, upper board with printed paper label, a near fine copy.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF HOLMES IN THE STRAND. Original serial publication from The Strand Magazine, Vol. V, May 1893, complete with Paget's iconic illustrations. Chronologically the sixth of the second series of twelve Homes short stories, but the fifth when the tales were collected as the 'Memoirs' (1894 [1893]) due to the omission of 'The Cardboard Box' at Doyle's request. De Waal 164; Green & Gibson A14.v.